The Ferns, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
By Fine & Country
£ 1,850,000
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Fine & Country says ..
An exquisite detached period home of great charm and character with an exceptional tucked away position enjoying the seclusion and privacy of large wrap around gardens whilst offering excellent access to the Town Centre.
Property Oracle says ..
This six-bedroom detached bungalow in Tunbridge Wells presents a unique opportunity. Located in the sought-after Park area, it benefits from proximity to excellent schools like St. James’ Church of England Primary School (Outstanding Ofsted rating) and good transport links via Tunbridge Wells railway station. The property boasts a sizeable garden, providing ample outdoor space.
Inside, the home features a blend of traditional and contemporary elements. While certain areas display their age, with some dated fixtures and décor, the overall structure appears well-maintained. Features like the large living area with a fireplace and the sunroom/dining area add character and appeal. The additional workshop suggests potential for hobbies or additional living space. The property’s unique design, however, might appeal more to specific buyers than others. The kitchen and bathrooms, while functional, may require updates to meet the standards expected at this price point. The large garden is a substantial selling point in this desirable location.
The £1,850,000 list price should be considered in the context of the overall property market in Tunbridge Wells and with the understanding that modernisation work may be necessary. While the combination of location, size, and garden makes this a notable property, potential buyers should carry out a thorough survey to assess any necessary refurbishment costs before making an offer. The lack of precise square footage data in the listing makes direct comparison with nearby properties challenging.
Therefore, we give this property 7 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 6
- Location
- 8
- Land
- 7
- Bedrooms
- 6
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Sqft (est)
- 200.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 339,299.00 £Increased by 1.34 %
- Est sale value
- 72,800.00 £Increased by 25.52 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,364.00 £/moIncreased by 34.92 %
- Est letting value
- 200.00 £/mo
- Est rental Yield
- 4.82 %Increased by 33.15 %
- Crime Rate
- 2.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St James' Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Outstanding | 0.47 KM |
| St Peter'S Church Of England Primary School | Voluntary Controlled School | Outstanding | 0.63 KM |
| St Barnabas Cofe Va Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Good | 0.63 KM |
| Claremont Primary School | Community School | Outstanding | 0.78 KM |
| The Wells Free School | Free Schools | Good | 1.13 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Princes Street | £ 495,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Meadow Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Belgrave Road | £ 260,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Meadow Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tunbridge Wells | 5230 | TBW | 0.93 KM |
| High Brooms | 5235 | HIB | 1.88 KM |
| Frant | 5218 | FRT | 4.28 KM |
| Tonbridge | 5229 | TON | 6.39 KM |
| Wadhurst | 5231 | WAD | 8.24 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ferns, Tunbridge Wells, Kent | £ 1,850,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Lansdowne Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN1 | £ 325,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.06 KM |
| Lansdowne Road, Tunbridge Wells | £ 360,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.10 KM |
| Lansdowne Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN1 | £ 495,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.10 KM |
| Lansdowne Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN1 | £ 345,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.11 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Farrance Court | £ 260,000 | 0.03 KM |
| 4 Farrance Court | £ 370,000 | 0.03 KM |
| 1 Farrance Court | £ 175,000 | 0.03 KM |
| 2 Farrance Court | £ 380,000 | 0.03 KM |
| 5 Farrance Court | £ 350,000 | 0.03 KM |